Genocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel: Protestant theologians face the Third Reich
TítuloGenocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel: Protestant theologians face the Third Reich
Autor
Call number291.1783315/0001
Número del objeto04495b
Lugar de publicaciónNew York, New York, United States
EditorialBerghahn Books
Año de publicación
2010
Paginaciónpp62-78
MaterialArticle
ISBN9781571813022
NotesArticle from the book' In God's name: Genocide and religion in the 20th Century' pp62-78
Descripción
Ericksen demonstrates the powerful anti-modern predelictions of many Christians in Germany, and their tendency to associate the Jews with all the ills of modernity and the misfortunes of the German 'volk'. This led Kittel and a significant number of fellow Protestant theologians and clergy to lend their support to Hitler and his antisemitic policies